So these are all interesting and thought provoking possibilities for your teaching and learning. Some may be just what you're looking for in a new challenge. Some might be ridiculous...
Get Your School Web bookmarked for more efficient research and professional needs with Delcious.
"Delicious is a Social Bookmarking service, which means you can save all your bookmarks online, share them with other people, and see what other people are bookmarking." http://www.delicious.com/help/learn
This is a great way to learn how to use favourites/bookmarks far more efficiently and in turn increase your skill level in using the web.
Start Investigating new ways to present and intereact with information in Prezi. http://prezi.com/index/
Get your students 'screencasting' to make how to guides easier or teach others in more interesting and engaging ways.
Jing is a free tool perfect for Screencasting: http://www.techsmith.com/jing/
What is screen casting? And how could it be effective for teaching? Watch this video for inspiration...
Heres some ideas for you:
Create your own Personal Learning Network with Twitter.
Get out of your head the idea that twitter is for boring updates on celebrity monotony. It has evolved into a far more useful and powerful tool. Twitter makes life just so easy for a teacher to find out what's going on in terms of new tools, ideas and possibilities.
Twitter makes it so easy to communicate with your community or colleagues.
Check out the Port Hills PLN feed below for the ease at which is can work for you, then go make it happen!
So these are all interesting and thought provoking possibilities for your teaching and learning. Some may be just what you're looking for in a new challenge. Some might be ridiculous...
"Delicious is a Social Bookmarking service, which means you can save all your bookmarks online, share them with other people, and see what other people are bookmarking."
http://www.delicious.com/help/learn
This is a great way to learn how to use favourites/bookmarks far more efficiently and in turn increase your skill level in using the web.
http://prezi.com/index/
Jing is a free tool perfect for Screencasting:
http://www.techsmith.com/jing/
What is screen casting? And how could it be effective for teaching? Watch this video for inspiration...
Heres some ideas for you:
Get out of your head the idea that twitter is for boring updates on celebrity monotony. It has evolved into a far more useful and powerful tool. Twitter makes life just so easy for a teacher to find out what's going on in terms of new tools, ideas and possibilities.
Twitter makes it so easy to communicate with your community or colleagues.
Check out the Port Hills PLN feed below for the ease at which is can work for you, then go make it happen!
http://twitter.com/
Interesting Ways:
https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dhn2vcv5_118cfb8msf8